# tamalhu/bridge

## Bridge Integration for Telehealth Clinics

### Canvas + Bridge

- The Canvas + Bridge integration extension automatically syncs your patients from Canvas to Bridge whenever a patient is created or updated.
- From the UI, you can easily navigate from your patient in Canvas to your patient's record in Bridge.

### Implementation requirements

- All you need is a Bridge account and an associated API key.
- [Contact Bridge](https://www.usebridge.com/contact) to set one up.

### About Bridge

Bridge is a modern provider enablement platform that helps providers seamlessly expand access to patients who need care through a plug-and-play insurance platform.

1. **Shared Admin & Tech Resources Backed by 20+ Years of Experience**  
Streamline billing, compliance, credentialing, and telehealth workflows with guidance from an expert leadership team, allowing providers to focus on patient care.

2. **Contracting & Nationwide Coverage**  
Gain collective bargaining power with health plans and leverage contracts designed for diverse specialties, enabling clinics to accept insurance from members across all 50 states.

3. **Faster Go-Live & Scalable Growth**  
Reduce overhead costs and administrative burdens, enabling clinics to ramp up services more quickly and expand patient access with end-to-end support.

## Resources

### Bridge RCM

Bridge radically simplifies accepting insurance for telehealth clinics

[View Resource Paper](https://canvas-website.cdn.prismic.io/canvas-website/Z2XxjJbqstJ98wDf_BridgeResource.pdf)

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